Karl Gustaf Patrik de Laval was a Swedish engineer and inventor who made important contributions to the design of steam turbines and centrifugal separation machinery for dairy.
de Laval 1875
de Laval's forge in Kloster
Gustaf de Laval at around age 50.
Impulse turbine by Gustaf de Laval. Built in Sweden, 1888. Deutsches Museum, Munich.
DeLaval is a producer of dairy and farming machinery, with a head office in Tumba, Sweden, and is part of the Tetra Laval group. The company has 18 factories worldwide and employs over 4,500 people.
Gustaf de Laval
…Alfa Laval when it was bought by the Tetra Pak Group. When Alfa Laval was sold, Alfa Laval Agri remained a part of the Tetra Pak group and was renamed DeLaval, after the company's founder. History of the internal combustion engine…
DeLaval automatic milking system (AMS)
De Laval Separator Company, Poughkeepsie, N. Y., 1920